Protect your organization from ransomware and be more resilient
Ransomware attacks are no longer isolated threats — they're part of a growing underground economy. As tactics evolve and ransomware-as-a-service becomes more prevalent, your organization's ability to recover quickly from an attack is more critical than ever. This infographic outlines how Microsoft Azure provides the tools and capabilities to help your business create a strong recovery plan. Download the infographic to see Microsoft's approach to building cyber-resilience in the cloud. Contact Westwood Associates Ltd to discuss how we can help you prepare your ransomware recovery strategy.
What is BCDR and why is it important?
BCDR refers to the processes and tools that help protect, restore, and maintain business operations during unpredictable events. It is crucial because downtime can have a tangible impact on businesses, making services unavailable to both organizations and their customers. Proper BCDR planning can mitigate losses and ensure that businesses can continue operating while protecting against permanent data loss.
How does downtime affect businesses?
Downtime can lead to significant disruptions, as it renders applications and services unavailable. This can affect customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Statistics show that a considerable number of businesses have experienced outages in the past three years, highlighting the importance of having a strategy in place to minimize these occurrences.
What are the key components of a BCDR strategy?
A comprehensive BCDR strategy should include High Availability (HA) to distribute workloads across redundant infrastructure, Disaster Recovery (DR) tools for recovering workloads and limiting data loss, and Business Continuity (BC) processes to ensure critical services remain operational during catastrophic events. Together, these components help businesses prepare for and respond to outages effectively.
Protect your organization from ransomware and be more resilient
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